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Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown

Borneo

TV Flash files “Borneo” as hour 46 of 95 in the TV Flash guide — Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown (2013–2018) on CNN, season 6, episode 6, aired 2015-11-01, 60 min.

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This leaf is S06E06: listed hour 46 of 95 in the Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown guide, hour 6 of 8 in season 6. It aired 2015-11-01 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Ethiopia” (S06E05). Next is “Istanbul” (S06E07).

Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown — Borneo (S06E06)

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After a 10 year absence, Bourdain abides by his promise to return, dining on chicken rendang for a reunion meal at Aunty Aini's, taking a boat ride to Kuching, traveling back to the longhouse at Entalau to attend the Gawai Rice Festival, and acquiring a new hand-tapped tattoo, prefaced by a stop in "street food paradise" Kuala Lumpur for pork noodles and black pepper crab.

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Where does Borneo sit in the Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown guide?

S06E06 is listed hour 46 of 95 — hour 6 of 8 in season 6, season 6 episode 6.

When did Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown S06E06 air?

Borneo aired 2015-11-01 and is listed at 60 minutes.

Do I need to watch in order?

Each episode is a place. Jump by curiosity — Iran, Libya, Congo, or a city you think you already know. The ethic is consistent; the map is not a serial plot.

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Anthony Bourdain sits at tables through conflict and history, eating without tourist gloss. CNN as unlikely prestige: food as politics, loneliness, and grace. Travel television with literary soul — curiosity as ethics — and a body of work that rewatches now as both journalism and a decade's memorial.

The first look is a table without tourist gloss. Anthony Bourdain sits with people around the world, eating through history and conflict — CNN series premiered **2013**, an unlikely network turned prestige destination: food as politics, loneliness, and grace. Multiple Emmys. Episodes in Iran, Libya, Congo and more became teaching texts. Curiosity as ethics. Travel television with literary soul — the table as journalism, the plate as pretext for who gets to be seen. Tessa's tags will rank a "best bite." Let them.…

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